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Friends of the Coltrane Home

Historic John Coltrane Home Gets $1M Grant

November 9, 2021 by Editorial Staff 1 Comment

John and Alice Coltrane Home in 2009The John and Alice Coltrane Home in the Dix Hills neighborhood of Huntington, on Long Island, NY, was awarded a million dollar grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the preservation of the house, enhance organizational capacity, and expand programmatic offerings.

The multi-year grant is expected to be used to support rehabilitation of the home where great works of twentieth-century music were created, and to hire a full-time executive director to lead the project. The home is where jazz saxophonist John Coltrane lived from 1964 until his death in 1967 and in which he composed A Love Supreme. [Read more…] about Historic John Coltrane Home Gets $1M Grant

Filed Under: Arts, History, New York City Tagged With: Coltrane Home, Cultural History, Friends of the Coltrane Home, Grants, Historic Preservation, Huntington, Jazz, Long Island, Musical History

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